Oct 12, 2012 · No triangle exists that minimizes that condition. However, the infinum of the perimeters of all such triangles = twice the distance from (a,b) to the line y = x. That's just an application of the …

Sep 6, 2009 · Use the figure to find the approximate perimeter of RSTU. A) 72.5 in. B) 73.6 in. C) 72.0 in. D) 73.0 in. E) 71.8 in. B you have to find the length of the sides first ...

Aug 31, 2008 · A Norman window has the shape of a rectangle surmounted by a semicircle. If the perimeter of the window is 38 ft, express the area A of the window as a function of the width x of the …

Dec 7, 2007 · Can you help me devide a square into seven equal parts? Each having the same amount of perimeter and the same area? It seems like everything I do I just end up with 8 peices. Is this not …

Aug 27, 2011 · A rectangle has area 16 m2. Express the perimeter of the rectangle as a function of the length L of one of its sides.

Dec 16, 2007 · A window consists of an open rectangle topped by a semicircle and is to have a perimeter of 288 inches. Find the radius of the semicircle that will maximize the area of the window. I …

Oct 16, 2006 · so where do i start for this problem? the length l of a rectangle is decreasing at the rate of 2 cm/sec while the width w is increasing at the rate of 2 cm/sec. when l=12cm and w= 5cm, find the …

Oct 4, 2010 · A Rectangular package sent by a delivery can have a maximum combined length and girth (perimeter of a cross section) of 120 inches. Here, there is a picture, which is a 3D package, with …

Nov 3, 2009 · The perimeter of the square has length 160 mm. How much longer is the perimeter of the rectangle than the perimeter of the square? (b) Same question but this time the perimeter of the …

Mar 22, 2008 · Consider a window the shape of which is a rectangle of height h surmounted a triangle having a height T that is 1.5 times the width w of the rectangle (as shown in the figure below). If the …